Concord Monitor
Opinion: Innocent people are on death row. I know because I was one of them.
Paul Hildwin, who was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder and spent 29 years on Florida's death row, testified before the New Hampshire House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee…
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2mUNH is using $10 million grant to bring STEM tutors to more NH middle schools
The University of New Hampshire received a $10 million federal grant to expand its STEM tutoring program for middle school students and teachers across 40 schools in New Hampshire.
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1mConcord residents will see a partial solar eclipse Wednesday afternoon
The moon will take a bite out of the sun Wednesday afternoon as a partial solar eclipse passes over the Concord area. The eclipse, in which the moon stands between the Earth and the sun, will be nothing like the full eclipse that swept through northern New Hampshire in 2024. About one-fifth of the sun […]
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6m'Unresolved grief': For families of cold case victims, the quest for answers carries perpetual pain
Julie Murray grapples with an unceasing question, one that haunts her every day: What happened to her sister? “Twenty-two years is a long time to live inside a question mark,” she said at a rally near the State House on Friday. “My sister Maura disappeared in February of 2004. I’ve spent more than two decades learning how to carry a question that may never get answered.” Maura Murray, a 21-year-old student at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, was last seen in Haverhill, a rural North Country town near the Vermont border. She is believed to have gotten into a single-car accident […]
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2mHistoric marker honoring pioneer ballplayer Bill Thompson set for unveiling at White Park
The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire and the City of Concord will unveil a historic marker this Wednesday at 6 p.m. honoring legendary baseball player William Penn "Bill" Thompson.
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3mEPA supports end of New Hampshire vehicle inspections
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced preliminary support for ending New Hampshire's vehicle inspection and emissions testing program following a period of legal challenges and legislative action.